Weld nut sensors
27 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has introduced magnetic-inductive sensors to detect weld nuts.
Plastic detection sensors
27 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has introduced the BCC capacitive sensor series, specifically designed to provide accurate level detection in the plastic industry.
Temperature monitors
17 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
Maxim has introduced the MAX6622/MAX6636 ±1°C accurate, 5-/7-channel temperature sensors.
Flat chip sensors
14 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Vishay has released platinum SMD flat chip temperature sensors that offer thin film technology in three standard chip sizes — 0603, 0805 and 1206.
Temperature nodes
14 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering has released analog thermocouple and RTD instrumentation nodes for the SureCross wireless network.
Segmented indicators
01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Micromax Sensors & Automation has introduced Banner Engineering’s EZ-Light audible and segmented indicator lights for operator guidance and indication of equipment status.
Ultrasonic sensors
01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Micromax Sensors & Automation has introduced banner Engineering’s U-Gage T30UX ultrasonic sensor for challenging applications.
Touch sensor deal
25 March, 2009
Omron and Renesas are to jointly develop capacitive touch sensor solutions, a field that is attracting a great deal of interest as a next-generation man-machine interface.
Booming underground economy — report
29 January, 2009
Symantec has released a report that details an online underground economy that has matured into a global market in which stolen goods and fraud-related services are regularly bought and sold and where the estimated value of goods offered by individual traders is measured in millions of dollars.
LCD modules
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
NEC has introduced two 15 cm diagonal TFT LCD modules with VGA resolution.
Video wall controller
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
IEI’s VWBOX-E122 video wall controller lets the user combine four (2 x 2) LCDs to produce a large video wall.
LCD distribution
17 November, 2008
Mouser Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with Electronic Assembly, a supplier of LCD modules.
Industrial, medical and sunlight readable monitors
09 October, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.ieci.com.au/products/nav.asp?Class=1&BaseCat1=14
Sunlight readable monitors are suitable for situations where the monitor is exposed to direct sunlight. The monitors exhibit wide viewing angles, fast response times, high contrast ratios and high brightness.
Probe pressure sensors
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd
The 2301B probe-type pressure sensors are designed to measure fast pressure transients such as those encountered in field blast and shock tube applications.
National Instruments remote monitoring
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd
National Instruments has announced Measurement Studio 8.5 to add test and measurement functionality to the latest Microsoft development environment with a complete set of .NET class libraries, tools and data acquisition driver support for Visual Studio 2008.


